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Lands, long benighted, the morning is nearing

Lands, long benighted, the morning is nearing

Author: Charles S. Robinson
Published in 1 hymnal

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Author: Charles S. Robinson

Robinson, Charles Seymour, D.D., was born at Bennington, Vermont, March 31, 1829, and educated at William College, 1849, and in theology, at Union Seminary, New York (1852-53), and Princeton (1853-55). He became Presbyterian Pastor at Troy, 1855; at Brooklyn, 1860; of the American chapel in Paris (France), 1868; and of the Memorial Presbyterian Church, New York, 1870. During 1876-77 he was editor of the Illustrated Christian Weekly. As an editor of hymn-books he has been most successful. His Songs of the Church were published in 1862; Songs for the Sanctuary, 1865; Spiritual Songs, 1878; and Laudes Domini, A Selection of Spiritual Songs, Ancient and Modern, 1884. His Songs for the Sanctuary has probably had a wider sale than any other unoff… Go to person page >

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First Line: Lands, long benighted, the morning is nearing
Author: Charles S. Robinson
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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The Clifton Chapel Collection of "Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs" #1351

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